Amid fears Donald Trump will enact tariffs on the UK and EU, Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has called on the Prime Minister to create a new customs union to “strengthen our hand”.
“The Chancellor is tying herself in knots trying to think up new ways to grow our economy,” Sir Ed told the BBC.
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Sir Keir Starmer must “fire the starting gun” on creating a new customs union with the EU, the Prime Minister has been told ahead of a meeting with European leaders.
On Monday, the Prime Minister will join European Council leaders at an informal retreat ahead of an EU-UK summit later this year.
But the Lib Dems have called for him to begin talks with the trade bloc on deeper ties.
However, it has left open the possibility of joining a continent-wide trade deal called the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) convention, as Sir Keir continues with his aim to “reset” the UK-EU relationship.
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